sports bar
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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As attendees roamed the corridors of the suburban Dallas resort and gossiped over drinks in the faux-adobe sports bar, there was no sense of a coming contest.
From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026
“Complacency is a killer,” he told a crowd of about 50 last week at On the Kirb, an organic sports bar in the upmarket Houston neighborhood of Upper Kirby.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026
In short, they’re as suited to their surroundings as an order of wings at a sports bar: They fit, but it wouldn’t be hard to imagine enjoying them in dozens of other places.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025
Your mouth will be full of gauze or cotton balls and your eyes will be half-closed like last call at a sports bar.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2025
But all I can talk her into is taking the Pure Protein sports bar I always carry in my bag in case my sandwich lets me down.
From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich
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